artist who doesn't write their own music?

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ZombiePelican 04/24/17 5:23:37 PM #1:	This is something I can never understand. They aren't real musicians if they don't write their own music, they're just corporate puppets --- http://i.imgur.com/J1Fi0Cw.jpg http://i.imgur.com/MCC79Ov.jpg http://i.imgur.com/iEMaJl1.jpg http://i.imgur.com/grqvrr9.png <cite>ZombiePelican posted [p:877821404] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>This is something I can never understand. They aren't real musicians if they don't write their own music, they're just corporate puppets</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Monkhood 04/24/17 5:25:36 PM #2:	Makes no difference to me who writes it. If I enjoy it, I enjoy it. --- I won't have to live in this false, sinful, lying, dying body. <cite>Monkhood posted [p:877821543] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>Makes no difference to me who writes it. If I enjoy it, I enjoy it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vicious_Dios 04/24/17 5:25:58 PM #3:	Monkhood posted... Makes no difference to me who writes it. If I enjoy it, I enjoy it. --- S / K / Y / N / E Twitch/YouTube/GT: *Adzeta* <cite>Vicious_Dios posted [p:877821555] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>Monkhood posted...</cite> <quote>Makes no difference to me who writes it. If I enjoy it, I enjoy it.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wah_wah_wah 04/24/17 5:26:43 PM #4:	Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film? <cite>wah_wah_wah posted [p:877821603] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheGoldenEel 04/24/17 5:28:56 PM #5:	Yeah Elton John fucking sucks --- The words of The Golden Eel have been revealed... Games: http://backloggery.com/wrldindstries302 \\ Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DrMorberg/ <cite>TheGoldenEel posted [p:877821732] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>Yeah Elton John fucking sucks</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ShinigamiSoul 04/24/17 5:30:18 PM #6:	I can kind of understand what TC means. The songs they're singing aren't really from their own heart, you know? --- I dont want a sig! <cite>ShinigamiSoul posted [p:877821813] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>I can kind of understand what TC means. The songs they're singing aren't really from their own heart, you know?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vertania 04/24/17 5:30:32 PM #7:	wah_wah_wah posted... Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film? Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song. <cite>Vertania posted [p:877821829] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film?</quote> Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 04/24/17 5:30:45 PM #8:	I'm not a sixteen-year-old trying to justify my love of dadrock and my sneering superiority complex over the tastes of my peers. --- an aspirin the size of the sun. <cite>Antifar posted [p:877821848] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>I'm not a sixteen-year-old trying to justify my love of dadrock and my sneering superiority complex over the tastes of my peers.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheVipaGTS 04/24/17 5:31:04 PM #9:	Vertania posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film? Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song. Shut up. Your voice is an instrument. <cite>TheVipaGTS posted [p:877821863] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film?</quote> Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song.</quote> Shut up. Your voice is an instrument.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MilitantHobo 04/24/17 5:31:07 PM #10:	Monkhood posted... Makes no difference to me who writes it. If I enjoy it, I enjoy it. Vicious_Dios posted... Monkhood posted... Makes no difference to me who writes it. If I enjoy it, I enjoy it. So you enjoy corporate brainwashing? wah_wah_wah posted... Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film? Because making a movie and writing a song take the same amount of effort --- http://i.imgur.com/KLVeFbe.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Y22B24j.jpg http://i.imgur.com/UDIYB1M.jpg http://i.imgur.com/fxH7tzR.jpg <cite>MilitantHobo posted [p:877821866] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>Monkhood posted...</cite> <quote>Makes no difference to me who writes it. If I enjoy it, I enjoy it.</quote> <cite>Vicious_Dios posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Monkhood posted...</cite> <quote>Makes no difference to me who writes it. If I enjoy it, I enjoy it.</quote></quote> So you enjoy corporate brainwashing? <cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film?</quote> Because making a movie and writing a song take the same amount of effort</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wah_wah_wah 04/24/17 5:31:17 PM #11:	Vertania posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film? Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song. Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? <cite>wah_wah_wah posted [p:877821871] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film?</quote> Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song.</quote> Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wah_wah_wah 04/24/17 5:32:11 PM #12:	MilitantHobo posted... Because making a movie and writing a song take the same amount of effort The effort it takes makes no difference to the core of why I made the analogy. <cite>wah_wah_wah posted [p:877821921] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>MilitantHobo posted...</cite> <quote>Because making a movie and writing a song take the same amount of effort </quote> The effort it takes makes no difference to the core of why I made the analogy.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vertania 04/24/17 5:33:52 PM #13:	TheVipaGTS posted... Shut up. Your voice is an instrument. Then they should learn to use it. wah_wah_wah posted... Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? They could always just stick to poetry. <cite>Vertania posted [p:877821994] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheVipaGTS posted...</cite> <quote>Shut up. Your voice is an instrument.</quote> Then they should learn to use it. <cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> They could always just stick to poetry.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wah_wah_wah 04/24/17 5:34:40 PM #14:	Vertania posted... TheVipaGTS posted... Shut up. Your voice is an instrument. Then they should learn to use it. wah_wah_wah posted... Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? They could always just stick to poetry. Why are you trying to determine what someone wants to do with their music? Isn't that shittier than them simply working with other people to produce their art? <cite>wah_wah_wah posted [p:877822039] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>TheVipaGTS posted...</cite> <quote>Shut up. Your voice is an instrument.</quote> Then they should learn to use it. <cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> They could always just stick to poetry.</quote> Why are you trying to determine what someone wants to do with their music? Isn't that shittier than them simply working with other people to produce their art?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
garan 04/24/17 5:40:44 PM #15:	I agree. <cite>garan posted [p:877822393] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>I agree.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheGoldenEel 04/24/17 5:41:03 PM #16:	Also TC what is your opinion on members of bands that don't write the music? Drummers and bass players generally are essentially just hired guns there to perform what was written for them --- The words of The Golden Eel have been revealed... Games: http://backloggery.com/wrldindstries302 \\ Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DrMorberg/ <cite>TheGoldenEel posted [p:877822414] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>Also TC what is your opinion on members of bands that don't write the music? Drummers and bass players generally are essentially just hired guns there to perform what was written for them</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheVipaGTS 04/24/17 5:41:19 PM #17:	So using some of the logic in this topic... Scenario A: a 4 person band. The only person who writes the music is the drummer. No one else contributes. But he can't sing. So the lead singer just sings what the drummer writes...totes ok Scenario B: that same drummer. Doesn't want to be in a band but can still write. He writes songs and asks his friend, the lead singer from the first scenario, to sing the songs as a solo artist...suddenly not ok? <cite>TheVipaGTS posted [p:877822435] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>So using some of the logic in this topic... Scenario A: a 4 person band. The only person who writes the music is the drummer. No one else contributes. But he can't sing. So the lead singer just sings what the drummer writes...totes ok Scenario B: that same drummer. Doesn't want to be in a band but can still write. He writes songs and asks his friend, the lead singer from the first scenario, to sing the songs as a solo artist...suddenly not ok?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MilitantHobo 04/24/17 5:41:33 PM #18:	wah_wah_wah posted... Vertania posted... TheVipaGTS posted... Shut up. Your voice is an instrument. Then they should learn to use it. wah_wah_wah posted... Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? They could always just stick to poetry. Why are you trying to determine what someone wants to do with their music? Isn't that shittier than them simply working with other people to produce their art? Words on a piece of paper don't automatically make it a song. Some effort has to actually go into it --- http://i.imgur.com/KLVeFbe.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Y22B24j.jpg http://i.imgur.com/UDIYB1M.jpg http://i.imgur.com/fxH7tzR.jpg <cite>MilitantHobo posted [p:877822447] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>TheVipaGTS posted...</cite> <quote>Shut up. Your voice is an instrument.</quote> Then they should learn to use it. <cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> They could always just stick to poetry.</quote> Why are you trying to determine what someone wants to do with their music? Isn't that shittier than them simply working with other people to produce their art?</quote> Words on a piece of paper don't automatically make it a song. Some effort has to actually go into it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChromaticAngel 04/24/17 5:42:05 PM #19:	wah_wah_wah posted... Vertania posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film? Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song. Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? from an artist perspective, exclusively performing music you didn't write imparts a hollow experience. Artists who write lyrics will write about things they feel passionately about. When a singer doesn't really care about the subject material in the song, it shows. But I do want to go on and say that the number of people who actually sing songs that they didn't write or at least contribute to is exceedingly small, discounting cover bands. Lots of people give Beyonce shit for not writing her own songs, but she always writes at least a part even if she doesn't write the whole thing. I'd be interested if anyone can show me a popular band or musician who isn't credited as a composer on any of their albums. --- https://puu.sh/tcLsT/24f4611235.png <cite>ChromaticAngel posted [p:877822469] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film?</quote> Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song.</quote> Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> from an artist perspective, exclusively performing music you didn't write imparts a hollow experience. Artists who write lyrics will write about things they feel passionately about. When a singer doesn't really care about the subject material in the song, it shows. But I do want to go on and say that the number of people who actually sing songs that they didn't write or at least contribute to is exceedingly small, discounting cover bands. Lots of people give Beyonce shit for not writing her own songs, but she always writes at least a part even if she doesn't write the whole thing. I'd be interested if anyone can show me a popular band or musician who isn't credited as a composer on any of their albums.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wah_wah_wah 04/24/17 5:42:37 PM #20:	MilitantHobo posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Vertania posted... TheVipaGTS posted... Shut up. Your voice is an instrument. Then they should learn to use it. wah_wah_wah posted... Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? They could always just stick to poetry. Why are you trying to determine what someone wants to do with their music? Isn't that shittier than them simply working with other people to produce their art? Words on a piece of paper don't automatically make it a song. Some effort has to actually go into it More effort went into it than this response you wrote to me. <cite>wah_wah_wah posted [p:877822504] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>MilitantHobo posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>TheVipaGTS posted...</cite> <quote>Shut up. Your voice is an instrument.</quote> Then they should learn to use it. <cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> They could always just stick to poetry.</quote> Why are you trying to determine what someone wants to do with their music? Isn't that shittier than them simply working with other people to produce their art?</quote> Words on a piece of paper don't automatically make it a song. Some effort has to actually go into it</quote> More effort went into it than this response you wrote to me.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Annihilated 04/24/17 5:42:56 PM #21:	wah_wah_wah posted... Vertania posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film? Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song. Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? If that's the case then the songwriter should get the albums, not the singer. <cite>Annihilated posted [p:877822534] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film?</quote> Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song.</quote> Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> If that's the case then the songwriter should get the albums, not the singer.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MilitantHobo 04/24/17 5:44:18 PM #22:	wah_wah_wah posted... MilitantHobo posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Vertania posted... TheVipaGTS posted... Shut up. Your voice is an instrument. Then they should learn to use it. wah_wah_wah posted... Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? They could always just stick to poetry. Why are you trying to determine what someone wants to do with their music? Isn't that shittier than them simply working with other people to produce their art? Words on a piece of paper don't automatically make it a song. Some effort has to actually go into it More effort went into it than this response you wrote to me. Doubt that. --- http://i.imgur.com/KLVeFbe.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Y22B24j.jpg http://i.imgur.com/UDIYB1M.jpg http://i.imgur.com/fxH7tzR.jpg <cite>MilitantHobo posted [p:877822622] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MilitantHobo posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>TheVipaGTS posted...</cite> <quote>Shut up. Your voice is an instrument.</quote> Then they should learn to use it. <cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> They could always just stick to poetry.</quote> Why are you trying to determine what someone wants to do with their music? Isn't that shittier than them simply working with other people to produce their art?</quote> Words on a piece of paper don't automatically make it a song. Some effort has to actually go into it</quote> More effort went into it than this response you wrote to me.</quote> Doubt that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Link HT 04/24/17 5:44:18 PM #23:	but a rapper with a ghost writer? Wtf happened... --- http://i.imgur.com/Tx1FX.jpg <cite>Link HT posted [p:877822623] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>but a rapper with a ghost writer? Wtf happened...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nowhereman24 04/24/17 5:45:08 PM #24:	TheGoldenEel posted... Yeah Elton John fucking sucks Elton John still wrote his music, just not the lyrics. <cite>Nowhereman24 posted [p:877822682] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheGoldenEel posted...</cite> <quote>Yeah Elton John fucking sucks</quote> Elton John still wrote his music, just not the lyrics.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jiek_Fafn 04/24/17 5:48:39 PM #25:	Fuck TCs tight ass reasoning. Munch's Make Believe Band is the best group of entertainers ever. Idc that they're literally corporate puppets. --- PSN: Jiek <cite>Jiek_Fafn posted [p:877822881] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>Fuck TCs tight ass reasoning. Munch's Make Believe Band is the best group of entertainers ever. Idc that they're literally corporate puppets.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wah_wah_wah 04/24/17 5:49:36 PM #26:	ChromaticAngel posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Vertania posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film? Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song. Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? from an artist perspective, exclusively performing music you didn't write imparts a hollow experience. Artists who write lyrics will write about things they feel passionately about. When a singer doesn't really care about the subject material in the song, it shows. But I do want to go on and say that the number of people who actually sing songs that they didn't write or at least contribute to is exceedingly small, discounting cover bands. Lots of people give Beyonce shit for not writing her own songs, but she always writes at least a part even if she doesn't write the whole thing. I'd be interested if anyone can show me a popular band or musician who isn't credited as a composer on any of their albums. Just because a songwriter wrote about something they were passionate about doesn't mean others can not convey that passion, maybe even better than the original songwriter ever dreamed. I'm fine with the idea that songwriters shouldn't have their songs used against their will or whatever, but it strikes me as shockingly narrow-minded to say that every song is best sung by those who originally wrote them. <cite>wah_wah_wah posted [p:877822933] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film?</quote> Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song.</quote> Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> from an artist perspective, exclusively performing music you didn't write imparts a hollow experience. Artists who write lyrics will write about things they feel passionately about. When a singer doesn't really care about the subject material in the song, it shows. But I do want to go on and say that the number of people who actually sing songs that they didn't write or at least contribute to is exceedingly small, discounting cover bands. Lots of people give Beyonce shit for not writing her own songs, but she always writes at least a part even if she doesn't write the whole thing. I'd be interested if anyone can show me a popular band or musician who isn't credited as a composer on any of their albums.</quote> Just because a songwriter wrote about something they were passionate about doesn't mean others can not convey that passion, maybe even better than the original songwriter ever dreamed. I'm fine with the idea that songwriters shouldn't have their songs used against their will or whatever, but it strikes me as shockingly narrow-minded to say that every song is best sung by those who originally wrote them.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheGoldenEel 04/24/17 5:52:21 PM #27:	wah_wah_wah posted... ChromaticAngel posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Vertania posted... wah_wah_wah posted... Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film? Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song. Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else? from an artist perspective, exclusively performing music you didn't write imparts a hollow experience. Artists who write lyrics will write about things they feel passionately about. When a singer doesn't really care about the subject material in the song, it shows. But I do want to go on and say that the number of people who actually sing songs that they didn't write or at least contribute to is exceedingly small, discounting cover bands. Lots of people give Beyonce shit for not writing her own songs, but she always writes at least a part even if she doesn't write the whole thing. I'd be interested if anyone can show me a popular band or musician who isn't credited as a composer on any of their albums. Just because a songwriter wrote about something they were passionate about doesn't mean others can not convey that passion, maybe even better than the original songwriter ever dreamed. I'm fine with the idea that songwriters shouldn't have their songs used against their will or whatever, but it strikes me as shockingly narrow-minded to say that every song is best sung by those who originally wrote them. Ironically TC listens to metal, a genre where bands generally cycle through members on a yearly basis --- The words of The Golden Eel have been revealed... Games: http://backloggery.com/wrldindstries302 \\ Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DrMorberg/ <cite>TheGoldenEel posted [p:877823101] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Vertania posted...</cite> <quote><cite>wah_wah_wah posted...</cite> <quote>Sometimes a songwriter can't sing but a singer can. This is like saying why would you watch a movie where the director doesn't play every single part in the film?</quote> Then they should learn an instrument and join a band. And least then they're still performing their song.</quote> Maybe they don't want to do that and they see their song as better sung by someone else?</quote> from an artist perspective, exclusively performing music you didn't write imparts a hollow experience. Artists who write lyrics will write about things they feel passionately about. When a singer doesn't really care about the subject material in the song, it shows. But I do want to go on and say that the number of people who actually sing songs that they didn't write or at least contribute to is exceedingly small, discounting cover bands. Lots of people give Beyonce shit for not writing her own songs, but she always writes at least a part even if she doesn't write the whole thing. I'd be interested if anyone can show me a popular band or musician who isn't credited as a composer on any of their albums.</quote> Just because a songwriter wrote about something they were passionate about doesn't mean others can not convey that passion, maybe even better than the original songwriter ever dreamed. I'm fine with the idea that songwriters shouldn't have their songs used against their will or whatever, but it strikes me as shockingly narrow-minded to say that every song is best sung by those who originally wrote them.</quote> Ironically TC listens to metal, a genre where bands generally cycle through members on a yearly basis</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AsucaHayashi 04/24/17 5:57:19 PM #28:	and suddenly any musical cover of anything isn't worthy of being listened to. --- Not being able to land shoryuken consistently on one method of input as opposed to another is a matter of preference - zedzilla http://i.imgur.com/9Yv0R2Z.jpg <cite>AsucaHayashi posted [p:877823370] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>and suddenly any musical cover of anything isn't worthy of being listened to.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MilitantHobo 04/24/17 6:02:35 PM #29:	TheGoldenEel posted... Ironically TC listens to metal, a genre where bands generally cycle through members on a yearly basis And? Revolving door bands aren't exclusive to Metal you know. How many members have The Gorillaz had? Also they still write all their own music, new members or not --- http://i.imgur.com/KLVeFbe.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Y22B24j.jpg http://i.imgur.com/UDIYB1M.jpg http://i.imgur.com/fxH7tzR.jpg <cite>MilitantHobo posted [p:877823713] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheGoldenEel posted...</cite> <quote>Ironically TC listens to metal, a genre where bands generally cycle through members on a yearly basis</quote> And? Revolving door bands aren't exclusive to Metal you know. How many members have The Gorillaz had? Also they still write all their own music, new members or not</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gamer99z 04/24/17 6:06:02 PM #30:	Why would you ever watch a movie that the director didn't write? This is something I can never understand. They aren't real filmmakers if they don't write their own movies, they're just corporate puppets. --- "You need to lay off the peanut-butthurt and u-jelly sandwiches" - Neon Octopus <cite>Gamer99z posted [p:877823907] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote>Why would you ever watch a movie that the director didn't write? This is something I can never understand. They aren't real filmmakers if they don't write their own movies, they're just corporate puppets.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheGoldenEel 04/24/17 6:10:37 PM #31:	MilitantHobo posted... TheGoldenEel posted... Ironically TC listens to metal, a genre where bands generally cycle through members on a yearly basis And? Revolving door bands aren't exclusive to Metal you know. How many members have The Gorillaz had? Also they still write all their own music, new members or not Gorillaz have always had two members. Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett The point is bands without original members are still playing the "old stuff" which they didn't write. And again, most members of a band usually aren't involved in the songwriting anyway --- The words of The Golden Eel have been revealed... Games: http://backloggery.com/wrldindstries302 \\ Music: http://www.last.fm/user/DrMorberg/ <cite>TheGoldenEel posted [p:877824187] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>MilitantHobo posted...</cite> <quote><cite>TheGoldenEel posted...</cite> <quote>Ironically TC listens to metal, a genre where bands generally cycle through members on a yearly basis</quote> And? Revolving door bands aren't exclusive to Metal you know. How many members have The Gorillaz had? Also they still write all their own music, new members or not</quote> Gorillaz have always had two members. Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett The point is bands without original members are still playing the "old stuff" which they didn't write. And again, most members of a band usually aren't involved in the songwriting anyway</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MilitantHobo 04/24/17 6:18:34 PM #32:	Gamer99z posted... Why would you ever watch a movie that the director didn't write? This is something I can never understand. They aren't real filmmakers if they don't write their own movies, they're just corporate puppets. You're comparing apples to oranges. It takes a whole team of people to make a movie, it only takes one person to write a song --- http://i.imgur.com/KLVeFbe.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Y22B24j.jpg http://i.imgur.com/UDIYB1M.jpg http://i.imgur.com/fxH7tzR.jpg <cite>MilitantHobo posted [p:877824667] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>Gamer99z posted...</cite> <quote>Why would you ever watch a movie that the director didn't write? This is something I can never understand. They aren't real filmmakers if they don't write their own movies, they're just corporate puppets.</quote> You're comparing apples to oranges. It takes a whole team of people to make a movie, it only takes one person to write a song</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wah_wah_wah 04/24/17 6:35:01 PM #33:	MilitantHobo posted... Gamer99z posted... Why would you ever watch a movie that the director didn't write? This is something I can never understand. They aren't real filmmakers if they don't write their own movies, they're just corporate puppets. You're comparing apples to oranges. It takes a whole team of people to make a movie, it only takes one person to write a song Hint sometimes making a song is just as collaborative a process <cite>wah_wah_wah posted [p:877825645] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>MilitantHobo posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Gamer99z posted...</cite> <quote>Why would you ever watch a movie that the director didn't write? This is something I can never understand. They aren't real filmmakers if they don't write their own movies, they're just corporate puppets.</quote> You're comparing apples to oranges. It takes a whole team of people to make a movie, it only takes one person to write a song</quote> Hint sometimes making a song is just as collaborative a process</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gamer99z 04/24/17 7:06:31 PM #34:	MilitantHobo posted... Gamer99z posted... Why would you ever watch a movie that the director didn't write? This is something I can never understand. They aren't real filmmakers if they don't write their own movies, they're just corporate puppets. You're comparing apples to oranges. It takes a whole team of people to make a movie, it only takes one person to write a song So featured vocalists/instrumentalists, producers, studio engineers, producers, whatever you call the person in charge of the master, the various assistants got those roles, etc. Don't exist? And are bands/artists that use those people not real bands/artists??? What a stupid topic this is. --- "You need to lay off the peanut-butthurt and u-jelly sandwiches" - Neon Octopus <cite>Gamer99z posted [p:877827441] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>MilitantHobo posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Gamer99z posted...</cite> <quote> Why would you ever watch a movie that the director didn't write? This is something I can never understand. They aren't real filmmakers if they don't write their own movies, they're just corporate puppets.</quote> You're comparing apples to oranges. It takes a whole team of people to make a movie, it only takes one person to write a song</quote> So featured vocalists/instrumentalists, producers, studio engineers, producers, whatever you call the person in charge of the master, the various assistants got those roles, etc. Don't exist? And are bands/artists that use those people not real bands/artists??? What a stupid topic this is.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vicious_Dios 04/24/17 8:50:21 PM #35:	MilitantHobo posted... So you enjoy corporate brainwashing? You're reaching. --- S / K / Y / N / E Twitch/YouTube/GT: *Adzeta* <cite>Vicious_Dios posted [p:877833503] in Why would ... [t:75274439]...</cite> <quote><cite>MilitantHobo posted...</cite> <quote> So you enjoy corporate brainwashing?</quote> You're reaching.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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